FirePreplans

North Dakota.

Burke County.

We already mapped the first due of all 4 volunteer departments in Burke County: an estimated 4,951 buildings.

4 volunteer and mostly volunteer departments. 4 stations.

BowbellsColumbusLignitePowers Lake10 miNBowbellsColumbusLignitePowers Lake20 miN
  • Each department's first due
Estimated by road distance from each department's stations, or taken from the county's published response areas. Each department's officers set the real lines in setup.

The county by the numbers.

4volunteer and mostly volunteer departments, with 4 stations
4,951buildings mapped across their first duesEstimated
6life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
72buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
1,118square miles of first dueEstimated

Estimated from public records. A first due can cross the county line, so these count every building in these departments' first dues. Each department's page shows its own sources and dates.

Every department.

Each one has its own page with its map, its numbers and a board packet.

DepartmentStationsBuildingsLife-risk sitesOver 1,000 gpmBoard packet
Bowbells Fire Protection DistrictBowbells11,327211Get the packet
Columbus Volunteer Fire Department (City & Rural)Columbus1822015Get the packet
Lignite FireLignite11,389219Get the packet
Powers Lake Volunteer Fire Protection DistrictPowers Lake11,413227Get the packet

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